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Please be sure to check out our childcare & daycare listings featured below:

As we all know there is a HUGE shortage of Child Care available for parents in Calgary. If you own a Calgary based Dayhome or Daycare that is currently accepting children for child care PLEASE fill out the appropriate form to have your business listed on our Calgary Childcare Listings for FREE until July 1/08!

All Day home and Daycare providers that currently have child care spots available for your children are listed below:

** Calgary Parents / MNR Creations is NOT liable for any wrong doing! Please, be sure to check the credentials of the day home provider. The above providers have not been screened. We are kind enough to post this list to help with the shortage in Calgary... Again, Check their credentials before leaving your child with anyone!!!

Featured Listings - child care and day homes accepting children:

Added Feb 2/08 Kids Kingdom Day Home Accredited Day Home. I have 4 spots available preferably for age 2+. I have got 2 boys a 5 year old and a 3 1/2 year old. We have a 8 months old kitten as well. I provide Breakfast, Lunch and afternoon snacks. I have done my Early Childhood Education Level 1 and pursuing Level 2. I have security clearance and Child Intervention Record Check as well. I am also taking Childhood CPR currently. Program planning, menu planning, lots of activities like circle time, baking, crafts, everyday science experiments, close to park, child care subsidy,reading. I am located in Crescent Heights area and close to downtown (10 minutes walk). Please contact Hina for more information. Phone 234-7579 or e-mail me at rauf_hina@hotmail.com

Added Feb 2/08 Mother of 6 is looking to fill that baby void and has an opening for babies under 1 year old. Live in the Somerset/Bridlewood area. If interested please call at 254-5252 or contact me via email at dlrancier@telus.net Leanne Rancier



Click here to see the FULL listing of dayhomes and day cares accepting children by area of Calgary (NE, NW, SE, SW)


Once the spots have been filled PLEASE contact me to remove your business information.

If you are a parent living in Calgary, that is currently looking for childcare you probably know how hard it is to find. We are hoping that by not only listing the dayhomes and daycares with spots open (see block above) but to also list the parents that are looking for childcare in Calgary will help.

Please take a quick peek to see if maybe you can help?


Featured Listings - Parents looking for a childcare in Calgary

I am looking for a dayhome in the SW area, maybe around the Westbrook area. I need a home for March 1st 2008, for a 8 1/2 month old, Noah. He's a good baby, can eat solids and crawling. You can contact me at 770-6174 (Krista or David)


Click here to see the FULL listing of parents looking for childcare for their children by area of Calgary (NE, NW, SE, SW)



*Att: Parents - Contact us to have your information listed above. When you have found childcare for your child/ren please contact me to have your information removed.

Events & Attractions in Calgary


April 2008

Family-a-Fair Friday, April 4 & Saturday, April 5 at the Calgary Round Up Centre ~ Are you a mom or dad (future or present!), grandma, grandpa, aunt, uncle, childcare provider, teacher or great friend to a child? If so, take in the Family-A-Fair, Alberta's largest show for expectant parents and families with newborn through pre-school age children! Formerly the Mom & Tots Fair


Twins, Triplets and More Association of Calgary- SPRING SALE
Sale of Good Quality Used children's clothing, equipment, and toys.
Saturday April 19, 2008 at 9:00am-1pm
Bowness Community Centre, 7904 43rd Ave NW Calgary, AB
$1.00 Admission


May 2008

Calgary’s Child Free Family Fun Fair Saturday May 3, 2008 from 10 am – 4 pm at the University of Calgary’s Olympic Oval ~ this fun filled event is free to the public and includes tons of hands on fun and laughter for the kids. The perfect opportunity for busy parents to meet the experts in person to research summer camps, extracurricular activities, party planning & entertainment, education, parenting support, resources and more – all the information parents need – all in one place.

Calgary International Children's Festival - "Qualico Communities presents the 2008 Calgary International Children's Festival from May 20-24, 2008 at the Epcor Centre for the Performing Arts, W.R. Castell Library and on Olympic Plaza. This year the Festival will celebrate its 22nd year of providing affordable fun for the whole family. The Children's Festival, the third largest performing arts event of its kind in North America, boasts performances and workshops with world-class performing artists from Denmark, England, Scotland, Germany, the USA and Canada. The Festival is completely parent and grandparent friendly with shows that are appropriate for specific age ranges from age 2 to 102!"


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